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Miami man charged in federal court after applying for millions in COVID-19 relief money

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MIAMI – A Miami man is facing federal charges after authorities say he fraudulently obtained millions in COVID-19 relief money, using some of the funds to buy himself a $300,000 sports car.  The U.S. Attorney of the Southern District of Florida announced the arrest of 29-year-old David Hines on Monday.  He was charged with bank fraud, making false statements to a financial institiution and engaging in transactions in... [...]

Video shows rough arrest at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino

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HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – A video from early Sunday shows police deploying a Taser and wrestling with a man who was arrested in a Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino parking garage. Seminole police say it started as an argument over car keys. They say Kenroy Smith, 29, walked away with another man’s keys and then refused to cooperate with officers. The video recorded by an onlooker shows Smith on the ground, police around him, and... [...]

The Orville’s Adrianne Palicki Files for Divorce from Scott Grimes for the Second Time

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Adrianne Palicki has filed for divorce from Scott Grimes for a second time. More than a year after the actress first filed for divorce from her Orville costar, she once again filed to legally end their marriage on July 16 in Los Angeles Superior Court, according to court documents obtained by PEOPLE. The documents cite "irreconcilable differences" and their date of separation is listed as June 9, 2020. In shared... [...]

Convicted felon arrested after shooting ex-girlfriend’s 1-year-old son, deputies say

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Baby undergoes successful surgery, but unclear whether he will have permanent physical limitations BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. – A nine-time convicted felon was arrested Wednesday, days after he shot his ex-girlfriend’s 1-year-old son in unincorporated Central Broward, authorities said. According to the Broward Sheriff’s Office, the victim’s mother had just left the Kentucky Fried Chicken at 3061 West Sunrise Blvd. Sunday night when... [...]

Miami increases penalties for not wearing a face mask

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Coronavirus cases have cities and county setting stiffer rules MIAMI – An emerging hospital capacity crunch is prompting cities in Miami-Dade County to release new counter-measures to stop the spread of COVID-19 Miami on Wednesday boosted the penalties for people caught not wearing facial coverings in public. The first and second offenses are a $100 fine, the third is $500 and any additional offenses comes with an arrest/notice... [...]